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4-1 Overview
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File Operation Restrictions
This section explains which operations are
possible on files stored in each directory.
Root directory
a) Only when Naming Form is set to “free” in the
File Name Setting section of the Clip title
setting screen of the utility software.
b) Only files which can be overwritten by
XDCAM
• Directories cannot be created in the root
directory.
• The directories in the root directory
(Clip, Edit, Sub, and General) cannot be
deleted or renamed.
File name
Content
Operations
Read
Overwrite Rename Create
Delete
INDEX.XML
Contains data for
management of the
audio/video material
on the disc.
Yes
No
No
No
No
ALIAS.XML
a)
Contains conversion
tables for assigning
user-defined names
to clips and clip lists.
Yes
No
No
No
No
DISCMETA.X
ML
Contains metadata
to indicate the disc
properties.
Yes
Yes
b)
No
No
No
MEDIAPRO.
XML
Contains a list of
audio/video material
on the disc, basic
properties, related
information, and
information about
access methods.
Yes
No
No
No
No
Other files
Files other than the
above
—
No
—
No
—
Notes
